Business Standard

Islamabad Airport

Ahead of elections, Pakistan finalises deal to sell national airline

The government decided to privatise PIA just weeks after signing the IMF agreement

Ahead of elections, Pakistan finalises deal to sell national airline
Updated On : 03 Feb 2024 | 12:50 AM IST

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattles Islamabad; no loss of life, property

In the early hours of Friday morning, an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale shook Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and surrounding areas, as reported by ARY News

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattles Islamabad; no loss of life, property
Updated On : 22 Dec 2023 | 10:28 AM IST

Public gatherings banned for 2 weeks in Islamabad after suicide attack

He said the security of the capital has been beefed up to obviate the threats which can disrupt peace and tranquility causing damage to life and property

Public gatherings banned for 2 weeks in Islamabad after suicide attack
Updated On : 24 Dec 2022 | 12:01 PM IST

Pakistan denies use of Islamabad airspace for strike on Al-Qaeda leader

Pakistan has rejected the Taliban's claims about Islamabad's airspace being used for the US strike that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in July

Pakistan denies use of Islamabad airspace for strike on Al-Qaeda leader
Updated On : 29 Aug 2022 | 7:04 AM IST

Qatar plans to invest $3 bn in Karachi and Islamabad airports: Report

The money will be invested through the Qatar Investment Authority, according to a statement issued by Qatar's Emiri Diwan, which is the administrative office of the Emir of Qatar, Samaa TV reported

Qatar plans to invest $3 bn in Karachi and Islamabad airports: Report
Updated On : 24 Aug 2022 | 11:42 PM IST

Enforced disappearances endemic to Pak, wave of 'missing persons': Report

Enforced disappearances endemic to Pakistan as there are reports of a fresh wave of "missing persons" in the country.

Enforced disappearances endemic to Pak, wave of 'missing persons': Report
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 11:17 AM IST

Over 20,000 Afghan evacuees reach Pakistan via Islamabad airport

The evacuation mission from the neighbouring country has been limited to Islamabad airport.

Over 20,000 Afghan evacuees reach Pakistan via Islamabad airport
Updated On : 29 Aug 2021 | 5:34 PM IST

Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing at Islamabad for refuelling

The Indian air ambulance with a British patient, a doctor and two nurses was heading to Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan from Kolkata

Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing at Islamabad for refuelling
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 11:09 AM IST

Islamabad int'l airport doesn't have bomb disposal, detection squads

Islamabad airport poor shape reflective of country's aviation infrastructure.

Islamabad int'l airport doesn't have bomb disposal, detection squads
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 5:11 PM IST

Flights resume at Islamabad airport after 38-hour internet disruption

Pakistan Telecommunications Limited (PTCL) stated the company has successfully arranged for addition

Flights resume at Islamabad airport after 38-hour internet disruption
Updated On : 06 Aug 2017 | 9:13 PM IST